Business Details
17 Years
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Trusted Commercial Real Estate Solutions in Knoxville
Providence Commercial Real Estate delivers value-add commercial real estate solutions tailored to the unique goals of each client. As a full-service firm, we specialize in brokerage, development, property management, and consulting services, leveraging over 65 years of combined expertise from our leadership team. Our brokerage division excels in corporate retail site selection, landlord representation, and multi-million-dollar lease negotiations, supported by strategic partnerships with national firms like JLL and CBRE. In development, we provide turn-key services including financing acquisition, project budgeting, and construction management, maintaining transparent client partnerships throughout the process. Our property management team proactively protects and enhances asset value through customized programs, 24-hour emergency response, and vendor cost optimization.With a client roster spanning local governments to Fortune 500 companies, we prioritize integrity, market knowledge, and innovative solutions. Our consulting services connect industry dots through market analysis, investment strategies, and project management expertise. Founded in 2009 through the merger of Blue Ridge Development and Igawaga, Inc., our leadership includes CCIM and SIOR designees with decades of regional and national experience. We measure success through client satisfaction, evidenced by long-term partnerships and a track record managing $70M+ in commercial assets. Transparency remains central to our operations, with project books always open for client review.
Services
Brokerage
Development
Property Management
Consulting
Tenant Representation
Landlord Representation
Site Selection
Construction Management
Market Analysis
Investment Consulting
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined leadership experience in commercial real estate
- Our full-service approach covers brokerage, development, management, and consulting
- We maintain transparent partnerships with open project books for client review
- We partner with national firms like JLL and CBRE for comprehensive solutions
- Our team includes CCIM and SIOR designees with federal clearance credentials
Associations and certifications
- CCIM
- SIOR
Services
Brokerage
Providence Commercial Real Estate provides comprehensive brokerage services for corporate retail site selection, landlord representation, and multi-million-dollar lease negotiations. Our team leverages in-depth market knowledge and strategic partnerships with national firms like JLL and CBRE to deliver optimal solutions. We represent clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local businesses, ensuring transparent transactions through our CCIM and SIOR-certified professionals.
Development
Our turn-key development services include land acquisition, financing procurement, and construction management for commercial projects. We coordinate ownership entity formation, budget assembly, and value engineering while maintaining transparent client partnerships. With experience in office, warehouse, and mixed-use developments, we offer full lifecycle project management from concept to completion, prioritizing client interests throughout the development process.
Property Management
Proactive property management services protect and enhance commercial real estate investments through customized programs. Our team provides 24-hour emergency response, vendor cost optimization, and financial administration including budgeting and tax appeals. We manage $70M+ in office, industrial, and retail assets, combining market expertise with tenant relationship management to maximize property value and client returns.
Consulting
Expert consulting services cover market analysis, investment strategies, and project management for commercial real estate decisions. Our team provides entry/exit strategies, property valuation, and preventive maintenance planning, leveraging 65+ years of combined leadership experience. We deliver comprehensive solutions connecting all aspects of real estate transactions through our CCIM and SIOR-certified professionals.
Tenant Representation
Specialized tenant representation services address space requirements and market positioning for commercial clients. We negotiate lease terms while maintaining landlord relationships, offering market analysis and comparative lease evaluations. Our team ensures clients receive optimal space solutions aligned with business objectives, supported by our extensive experience in multi-million-dollar lease transactions.
People
John-David Roddy
Chief Operating Officer
With 30+ years in commercial real estate, John-David oversees project management at Providence. He previously led Blue Ridge Development's $150M projects and serves on multiple community boards including the YMCA and Emerald Youth Foundation.
Jay Cobble
Principal Broker
CCIM and SIOR-certified broker with expertise in Fortune 500 client representation. Recipient of the 2010 CCIM Deal of the Year Award for a $20M office lease, Jay serves on Knoxville Chamber and SIOR regional boards.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide brokerage, development, property management, and consulting services for office, industrial, and retail properties across East Tennessee and nationally.
How experienced is your team?
Our leadership has 65+ combined years in commercial real estate, including CCIM and SIOR designees with experience managing $70M+ in assets and multi-million-dollar transactions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve East Tennessee with Knoxville as our hub, while partnering nationally with firms like JLL and CBRE for broader market coverage.
How do you approach property management?
We use proactive strategies including 24-hour emergency response, vendor cost optimization, and customized programs to protect asset value and enhance returns.
Can you assist with financing?
Yes, we help obtain construction and permanent financing as part of our turn-key development services, leveraging our industry partnerships and expertise.
